Experience the best of ancient Egypt without breaking the bank on our 6-day cheap holiday package. Explore the highlights of Cairo, Luxor, and the Nile River with expert local guides, comfortable accommodation, and customizable options. Book now and start planning your Egyptian adventure today!
Overview:
Discover the magic of Egypt on our 6-day cheap holiday package. This tour takes you on a journey through the highlights of Cairo, Luxor, and the Nile River, with expert local guides to bring the ancient history and culture to life. From the stunning pyramids of Giza to the famous temples of Luxor, this tour will immerse you in the essence of Egypt. With comfortable accommodation, domestic flights, and customizable options, our cheap holiday package is the perfect way to explore this fascinating country on a budget.
Highlights:
- Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
- Explore the Egyptian Museum and see the treasures of Tutankhamun
- Discover the ancient temples of Luxor and Karnak
- Sail the Nile River on a traditional felucca
- Experience the local markets and street food of Cairo
Advantages:
- Expert local guides to bring ancient history and culture to life
- Comfortable accommodation in Cairo and Luxor
- Domestic flights included in the package
- Customizable options available to suit the needs of individual travelers
- Affordable price for a comprehensive tour of Egypt’s highlights
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Meet and greet at the airport
- Transfer to your hotel in Cairo
- Optional evening sound and light show at the Pyramids of Giza
Day 2: Pyramids of Giza and Egyptian Museum
- Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
- Explore the ancient necropolis of Saqqara
- Visit the Egyptian Museum and see the treasures of Tutankhamun
- Overnight in Cairo
Day 3: Flight to Luxor and Karnak Temple
- Domestic flight to Luxor
- Visit the Karnak Temple complex
- Overnight in Luxor
Day 4: Valley of the Kings and Felucca Ride
- Visit the Valley of the Kings and the Hatshepsut Temple
- Sail the Nile River on a traditional felucca
- Overnight in Luxor
Day 5: Colossi of Memnon and flight back to Cairo
- Visit the Colossi of Memnon
- Optional hot air balloon ride over Luxor
- Domestic flight back to Cairo
- Overnight in Cairo
Day 6: Departure from Cairo
- Transfer to the airport for your departure flight
Inclusions:
- Meet and greet at the airport
- All transfers and transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
- Domestic flights between Cairo and Luxor
- Accommodation for 5 nights in Cairo and Luxor
- Guided tours with expert local guides
- Entrance fees to all the included attractions
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- 24/7 customer support
Exclusions:
- International flights to and from Egypt
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Optional tours and activities
- Tips for guides and drivers
- Personal expenses
Pricing Information:
Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:
Cairo:Le Méridien – Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan – Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa
Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara
| 3 Stars | 4 Stars | 5 Stars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 905 $ | 1035 $ | 1085 $ |
| Solo traveler | 1515 $ | 1565 $ | 1590 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 1080 $ | 1110 $ | 1170 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 1575 $ | 1730 $ | 1715 $ |
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:
Cairo: Kempinski – Fairmont Cairo – Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
Luxor: Hilton – Sonesta St. George.
Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 1870 $ | 2170 $ |
| Solo traveller | 2820 $ | 3120 $ |
Ultimate Luxury:
Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House – Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium – Hyatt Regency
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Le Fayan – Ms Farah -MS Acamar
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 2670 $ | 2920 $ |
| Solo traveller | 3920 $ | 4170 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress modestly and respect local customs, especially when visiting religious sites.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water and avoiding tap water.
- Be aware of your surroundings and follow the advice of your local guide.
- Bargaining is a common practice in local markets, so don’t be afraid to negotiate.
Trip Notes:
- This tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness due to the amount of walking and standing involved in the sightseeing tours.
- The order of the itinerary may be subject to change, depending on local conditions.
- This tour can be customized to suit the needs and preferences of individual travelers or groups.
- Travelers from most countries require a visa to enter Egypt; please check with the nearest Egyptian embassy or consulate for details on visa requirements.
FAQs:
Q: Is it safe to travel to Egypt? A: Yes, Egypt is generally a safe destination for tourists. However, like any other tourist destination, travelers should take basic precautions to ensure their safety and security, such as avoiding demonstrations or protests and not leaving valuables unattended.
Q: Is it necessary to have a guide to visit the sites? A: Yes, a licensed tour guide is required to visit most of the historical sites and museums in Egypt. The guide provides valuable insights and information about the sites and can help travelers navigate the often crowded and confusing attractions.
Q: Are meals included in the tour package? A: Breakfast is included at the hotels, but other meals are not included. This allows travelers the flexibility to choose where and what they want to eat, and to sample the local cuisine.